There are 5 ways to get from Ambergris Caye to Tikal by ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, drive
best- Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminal
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Drive from San Ignacio to Tikal
7h 49m$60–112Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)SPR - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
5h 12mFerry, shuttle
- Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminal
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
7h 8mFerry, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminal
- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
7h 54mFly to Dangriga, shuttle
- Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Dangriga (DGA)SPR - DGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Tikal
7h 13m
John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tikal is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ambergris Caye to Tikal is to ferry and bus and drive which takes 7h 49m and costs $55 - $120.
The distance between Ambergris Caye and Tikal is 290 km.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Ambergris Caye to Tikal, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Ambergris Caye, Belize and Tikal, Guatemala?
There is no direct connection from Ambergris Caye to Tikal. However, you can drive to San Pedro Terminal, take the ferry to Belize Terminal, walk to Novelo's Bus Terminal, take the bus to San Ignacio, then drive to Tikal. Alternatively, you can drive to San-Pedro-Airport-SPR airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE), walk to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport, take the shuttle to San Ignacio, take the shuttle to Tikal, then walk to Tikal.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Caye Caulker
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Dangriga via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Dangriga via Caye Caulker, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Dangriga via Belize City Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Dangriga via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Dangriga via Caye Caulker, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Phone
- +501 615 3944
- westlinemgr@gmail.com
- Website
- belmopanonline.com
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.belmopanonline.com/belize-bus-schedules
- Phone
- +501 614 5175
- silvasbusline13@gmail.com
- Website
- nayawalk.com
Bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- nayawalk.com
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–160
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $130–160
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- sanignacioshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +501 667 1441
- teddybearshuttles@yahoo.com
- Website
- teddybearshuttle.com
Shuttle from Belize City to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.teddybearshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Dangriga to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Phone
- +11 501 223 2225
- info@belizewatertaxi.com
- Website
- belizewatertaxi.com
Ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://belizewatertaxi.com
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
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